Asked by
Brooke Weyand
on Dec 22, 2024Verified
Chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands are called
A) agonists.
B) neurotransmitters.
C) hormones.
D) enzymes.
Endocrine Glands
Glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating various bodily functions and processes.
Hormones
Chemical substances produced by glands in the endocrine system that regulate various bodily functions and behaviors by acting on specific target cells.
- Describe the function of the endocrine system in controlling physiological processes.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the function of the endocrine system in controlling physiological processes.
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